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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 571

ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Illustrative: Laboratory mice. (toeytoey2530/Istock via Getty Images)
December 3, 2021, 8:49 am
Israeli lab raises hyperactive mutant mice for developing ADHD medications
Peer-reviewed research invites scholars worldwide to breed mice with a single ADHD mutation discovered in Bedouin family, as they give ‘unprecedented insight’ into brain function
By Nathan Jeffay
Esther Suissa
August 11, 2017, 6:33 pm
Esther Suissa
ADHD, LD and the IDF
At the end of the day, she’s the mother of a proud soldier who embodies Ben Gurion’s vision for Israel’s fighting force
A person wearing an EEG cap (screen capture: YouTube)
August 27, 2016, 10:17 am
Israeli scientists use nanobots and thoughts to control when drugs are administered
Researchers say new method monitors brain activity, could be used to preempt flare-up of mental disorders such as schizophrenia
By ToI Staff
Jonah Kruger
June 1, 2016, 4:15 pm
Jonah Kruger
Adult ADHD: Better Late Than Never
Studies have shown that up to 80% of those diagnosed for ADHD in childhood will continue to suffer from symptoms into adulthood. Those symptoms can be quite debilitating and a proper diagnosis and treatment can be literally life saving
Sandy Cash
July 27, 2015, 3:18 pm
Sandy Cash
Israel’s ‘expendable’ students
An experimental high school saves the kids who fail elsewhere — the Education Ministry is forcing it to close
Screenshot of one of uHealth's attention focusing activities (Photo credit: Courtesy)
January 27, 2015, 6:02 pm
Eye-tracking tech focuses on the challenge of focus
Umoove’s new uHealth app could usher in an era in which brain conditions are diagnosed through ‘the windows to the soul’
By David Shamah
Illustrative photo of a mother breast-feeding her baby. (photo credit: CC BY-A Mothering Touch/Flickr)
July 28, 2013, 10:29 pm
Breastfeeding could help kids beat ADHD, study shows
Parents who want to keep their children off ritalin should try feeding them the old fashioned way, a Tel Aviv University team says
By David Shamah
Archer fish shooting at a target above the water level in the lab of Prof. Ronen Segev. (Photo Credit: Dani Machlis/BGU)
April 11, 2013, 11:53 pm
Where fish brains and human brains converge
Ben-Gurion U. professors study visual attention patterns of archer fish, find that human and fish brains have more in common than you’d think
By David Shamah
Illustrative image of infantry soldiers during an open field combat exercise, June 2011 (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
January 13, 2013, 5:20 pm
IDF to let ADHD soldiers join combat units
In the past, problems with attention and concentration were enough to block new recruits from the front line
By Stuart Winer
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